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"Cosby Show" alum Malcolm-Jamal Warner has reportedly passed away from an accidental drowning at the age of 54.
Despite a few days of cloudy weather, temperatures in Wake County are expected to reach dangerous highs over the coming days. Wake County will open temporary cooling stations through at least Monday, July 21, to help residents stay safe and cool. “Temperatures this high can be dangerous for anyone,” said Darshan Patel, operations manager for […]
With the support of the Million Coaches Challenge, we are excited to bring this free training to the Raleigh Parks community. The Center for Healing and Justice Through Sport’s (CHJS) core training, Healing-Centered Sport 101, explores the impact of trauma on the brain, body, and behavior of young people. This session provides participants with an […]
The Holly Springs Police Department is warning residents about a new telephone scam currently being attempted in the area. Citizens have reported receiving calls from individuals claiming they have unpaid parking citations, outstanding warrants, or other pending court processes. In some instances, scammers are using actual names of Holly Springs Police Department officers, employee numbers, […]
Wake County Animal Center is ready to go big and bold with its Clear the Shelter Extravaganza. From July 19 to Aug. 31, adoption fees for all pets will be waived, but that’s just the beginning. Each week will have its own fun theme, including costumes, treats, music and surprises; all to help furry friends […]
The John P.” Top” Greene African American Cultural Park launches its Summer 2025 program and events schedule. Created to celebrate the arts and heritage of the African American experience and provide humanities exposure to the community. Programs will provide workshops in creative writing and art, and museum talks with African American artists. New events such as musical events […]
Johnston County Environmental Health, a division of Johnston County Public Health, invites local nonprofits and community organizations to attend a free food safety training class on Thursday, July 24, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Johnston County Land Use Center, 309 East Market Street in Smithfield. This training is designed for any group […]
The American Red Cross will be providing individual assistance (financial support) to qualifying disaster survivors in Orange County on Friday, July 18 and Saturday, July 19. Staff will be available at county libraries at the times listed below. This financial assistance can also be accessed by calling 1-800-RED-CROSS. Friday, July 18, from 2 to 6 […]
This free concert series brings you live jazz performances by the hottest local musicians, right in the heart of Moore Square. Concert-goers will enjoy food trucks on-site and wine & beer for sale, so grab your friends, blankets, and chairs for an evening of great music as the sun sets on Downtown Raleigh. Let’s make […]
The summer heat is not letting up. Wake County residents are in for triple digit heat index values for at least the next four days. With dangerously hot conditions expected today through Monday, the County will open temporary cooling stations to help residents beat the heat, especially as weekend plans take people outdoors. “Whether you’re […]
The Town of Wake Forest and Wake County are partnering to host a “Hot Car Safety for Kids & Pets” event on Tuesday, July 15, from noon-3 p.m. at the Northern Regional Center, 350 E. Holding Ave. Community members are invited to attend the free event to view a hot car demonstration and witness how […]
The City of Raleigh is lighting up the sky once again this Fourth of July. On Friday, July 4, head to the stadium complex around the Lenovo Center and Carter-Finley Stadium for a fireworks-focused celebration the whole family can enjoy. This year’s event brings the fireworks back to the stadium complex after previous years at […]
